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Open Removal of Uterine Fibroids, Larger Case

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 58146

Surgery through an incision in the lower abdomen to remove fibroids, non-cancerous growths, from the wall of the uterus while leaving the uterus itself in place. This covers the heavier version of the operation, where many fibroids or a large bulk of fibroid tissue has to be taken out.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Removal of Uterine Fibroids, Larger Case cost?

$9,990

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,990 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,862 to the doctor who performs it, and $8,128 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,862$1,230 to $2,692
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$8,128$3,388 to $11,482

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,128 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $15,849Professionalmedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $3,548
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $8,128professional $1,862

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$15,848.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,548.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,884.03
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$16,982.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,691.53
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,244.36
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,317.64
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$9,772.37

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 11.0 times more in Maine than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeNorth Carolina $9,990 · 11th of 50
ME $24,761WV $2,245

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.